El Salvador vs Syria: Inequality in per capita calorie intake
El Salvador
0.26
in 2020
Syria
0.26
in 2020
El Salvador rank
88th
Syria rank
88th
Inequality in per capita calorie intake over time
- El Salvador
- Syria
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.26 against 0.26 in Syria, a difference of 0.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 88th and Syria ranks 88th of 185 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.253 | 0.26 | 0.007 | Syria |
| 2010s | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality in per capita calorie intake, El Salvador or Syria?
- El Salvador, at 0.26 against 0.26 in Syria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in inequality in per capita calorie intake between El Salvador and Syria?
- 0, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Syria?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do El Salvador and Syria rank globally for inequality in per capita calorie intake?
- El Salvador ranks 88th and Syria ranks 88th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Inequality in per capita calorie intake. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The inequality in dietary calorie intake is measured as the coefficient of variation in energy intake. It represents the spread of intakes around the mean. Higher values represent larger levels of dietary inequality.